Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Sam Houston
Shane Porter
RB • 5'10" • 200 lbs • Friendswood, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Shane Porter leans balanced backfield option traits and 24 efficiency.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
15
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · North Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Kansas State • North Texas • Sam Houston
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UTSA
Player Story
Shane Porter built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a running back from Friendswood, TX wearing No. 28, spending time with Kansas State, North Texas, and Sam Houston. The clearest part of Shane Porter's...
Read the storyShane Porter, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · North Texas. Shane Porter leans balanced backfield option traits and 24 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 745
- Rushing yards
- 647
- Receiving yards
- 98
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
Shane Porter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Sam Houston · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 745
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · North Texas
- Top game
- UTSA
- Latest roster
- No. 28 · Senior
- 2025 Scrimmage yards rank
- 6 scrimmage yards · RB 697th (top 95%) · Conference USA 230th (top 92%) · National 2,595th (top 94%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kansas State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kansas State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2024 Postseason | North Texas | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 63.4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | North Texas | 11 | 731 | 643 | 88 | 5 | 63.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Sam Houston | 4 | 6 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 9.5 |
Related Context
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Shane Porter played RB for Kansas State, North Texas, and Sam Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, Shane Porter recorded 647 rushing yards, 98 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with North Texas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
North Texas paired 739 primary output with 55.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 55.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Kansas State, North Texas, Sam Houston.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA
Loss with 201 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · North Texas
Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
67.2
Efficiency
55.2
Usage
18.4
Consistency
46
Best Game by takeover score
UTSA
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas State: 8. Texas Tech: 31. Wyoming: 122. Tulsa: 12. Florida Atlantic: 85. Memphis: 82. Tulane: 12. Army: 51. UTSA: 201. East Carolina: 99. Temple: 36
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas State: 3 by 26.7. Texas Tech: 7 by 46.1. Wyoming: 15 by 83.9. Tulsa: 5 by 10. Florida Atlantic: 11 by 80.8. Memphis: 14 by 60.5. Tulane: 2 by 62.5. Army: 10 by 55.6. UTSA: 14 by 100. East Carolina: 21 by 46.8. Temple: 11 by 34.1
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins63.8 · Games = 4 · -5.4 vs Losses
Losses69.1 · Games = 7 · +5.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UTSA
Best efficiency game
100 vs UTSA
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/3 | @ Texas State | L 28-30 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.7 |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Temple | W 24-17 | 11 | 36 | 3.30 | 0 | — | — | 3.3 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs East Carolina | L 28-40 | 17 | 74 | 4.40 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 4.7 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ UTSA100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 27-48 | 13 | 193 | 14.80 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14.4 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Army | L 3-14 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 5.1 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Tulane | L 37-45 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Memphis | L 44-52 | 13 | 75 | 5.80 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5.9 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Florida Atlantic | W 41-37 | 9 | 70 | 7.80 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7.7 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Tulsa | W 52-20 | 4 | -1 | -0.30 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2.4 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Wyoming100 rush yards | W 44-17 | 13 | 120 | 9.20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8.1 |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Texas Tech | L 21-66 | 7 | 31 | 4.40 | 1 | — | — | 4.4 |
Player Story
Shane Porter story
Shane Porter built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a running back from Friendswood, TX wearing No. 28, spending time with Kansas State, North Texas, and Sam Houston. The clearest part of Shane Porter's career was his backfield work: 647 rushing yards, 99 carries, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 98 receiving yards across 18 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with North Texas. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 98 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 53 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 18 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kansas State, North Texas, and Sam Houston.
The arc is straightforward: Shane Porter moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Kansas State
2021-2023
Opening stop
- 2
North Texas
2024
Peak year stop
- 3
Sam Houston
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202120222023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | North Texas | 739 | 55.2 | 18.4 | 739 |
| 2024 Regular Season | North Texas | 739 | 55.2 | 18.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Sam Houston | 6 | 24 | 1.7 | -733 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ UTSA
Week 12 · L 27-48 · Conference game
Loss with 201 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
201
Scrimmage Yards
95.6 takeover
201 scrimmage yards and 30.4 usage.
#2
vs Wyoming
Week 4 · W 44-17
122
Scrimmage Yards
71.2 takeover
Win with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
122 scrimmage yards and 24.2 usage.
#3
vs East Carolina
Week 13 · L 28-40 · Conference game
99
Scrimmage Yards
61.5 takeover
Loss with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
99 scrimmage yards and 30.9 usage.
#4
@ Florida Atlantic
Week 7 · W 41-37 · Conference game
85
Scrimmage Yards
60.8 takeover
Win with 85 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
85 scrimmage yards and 20.8 usage.
#5
@ No. 68 Hawai'i
Week 2 · L 20-37
11
Scrimmage Yards
53.2 takeover
Loss with 11 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
11 scrimmage yards and 4.1 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · North Texas
739 primary output · 55.2 efficiency · 18.4 usage
63.4
#2
2024 Regular Season · North Texas
63.4
739 primary · 55.2 efficiency · 18.4 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Kansas State
50
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
Milestones
2
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
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